"My projects are just side effects of what I obsess over, what I chat about, what random things pop into my head, what I dream at night."

-- Greg Saunier

#Dream Quotes #Night Quotes #Random Things Quotes

“With four parameters I can fit an elephant, and with five I can make him wiggle his trunk.”
“If I had the opportunity to speak to a young immigrant girl that just arrived to the U.S. the advice I would have for her would be: ask, speak, search; because there are opportunities out there. And, know that you aren't the only immigrant or the last to come to this country. Many that have come before you have succeeded. It is possible.”

Source : Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.
“Being on the ballot is a lot different than getting in.”
“The poet begins where the man ends. The man's lot is to live his human life, the poet's to invent what is nonexistent.”
“What you can't get out of, get into wholeheartedly.”
“Life in the country teaches one that the really stimulating things are the quiet, natural things, and the really wearisome things are the noisy, unnatural things. It is more exciting to stand still than to dance. Silence is more eloquent than speech. Water is more stimulating than wine. Fresh air is more intoxicating than cigarette smoke. Sunlight is more subtle than electric light. The scent of grass is more luxurious than the most expensive perfume. The slow, simple observations of the peasant are more wise than the most sparkling epigrams of the latest wit.”

Source : Thomas Carlyle, A.H.R. Ball (2014). “Selections from Carlyle”, p.53, Cambridge University Press
“Respect...is appreciation of the separateness of the other person, of the ways in which he or she is unique.”
“The greatest gift we give each other is the quality of our attention.”

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